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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

A lot of people in Wisconsin predict bloodshed because Wisconsin's concealed carry law allows people to bring their handguns into places that serve alcohol (ignoring the fact that the law also prohibits licensed concealed carriers from drinking and alcohol while in bars and restaurants.

A year ago Virginia changed from not allowing concealed carry in establishments that serve alcohol (it required "open carry" if one was bringing a gun) to allowing it. Looks like the doom and gloom crowd was wrong there as well. Crime didn't increase in Virginia bars, it decreased:Read the article here

About Auric Gold

Auric "Shotgun" Gold is an advocate of the right to keep and bear arms, an NRA certified firearms instructor and range safety officer, blogger and author of a forthcoming complete guide to concealed carry in Wisconsin as well as other planned publications. Following his enlistment in the US Army as combat intelligence analyst Gold attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison as both an undergraduate and graduate student with a major in philosophy. He teaches a monthly concealed carry course as well as other firearms instruction.

He is a co-founder, Secretary and member of the Board of Directors of Wisconsin Carry, Inc., Wisconsin's premier grassroots gun rights organization. All views expressed in this blog are personal and do not necessarily the views of any other person or organization.